Low-cost airline Jetstar Pacific announced on September 7 the operation of a new air route linking Ha Noi and Hong Kong (China) using the 180-seat Airbus A320 plane, which is expected to boost tourism between the two sides.
A festival will take place in Ho Chi Minh City from September 10-13 to promote friendship and solidarity between nations.
(TITC) - According to General Statistics Office, international visitors to Viet Nam in August of 2015 estimated 664,985 arrivals, increasing 12.0% over last month and 7.5% over the same period last year, following the positive growth in July of 12.1% and 5.1% respectively.
A “Vietnamese Cultural Night” gala featuring traditional art performances and fashion shows was held on August 12 at the New-York Historical Society Museum and Library Archive (NYHS) in New York.
Viet Nam’s nature and daily life coupled with tangible and intangible culture will be featured at the fourth Viet Nam Heritage Photo Awards through the lens of photography aficionados, as heard at a ceremony to launch the event held in Ho Chi Minh City on August 12.
Bananas and food made from bananas are popular among the Thai ethnic people of Yen Chau district, Son La province. They are an indispensable part of their major ceremonies and special occasions.
The Vietnamese Cultural Days in the US kicked off in Washington D.C. on August 8 to mark the 20th founding anniversary of Viet Nam-US diplomatic ties (1995-2015).
Quang Tri citadel on the bank of river Thach Han was the site of fierce battles during the US war in Viet Nam. The site became the tomb of tens of thousands of Vietnamese soldiers who sacrificed their lives for national liberation.
Tung lamaow is a famous traditional dish of Cham people in the border town of Chau Doc in An Giang Province. To eat it, people in HCMC previously had to travel to An Giang but today they do not have to do that as in the heart of HCMC there is a restaurant called Hem serving this dish.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on July 24 unveiled that the National Tourism Year 2016 is set to get underway in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang.
(TITC) – On July 14, 2015, Director General of Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism, Mr. Nguyen Van Tuan had a meeting with Governor of Gifu Province, Mr. Furuta Hajime in Ha Noi.
Lying on the southern side of Hai Van Pass on the nation’s central coast, Nam O is a must-see destination for visitors thanks to the impressive beauty of nature, and historical and cultural sites.